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Noamundi to Similipal National Park

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:16 PM
Similipal National Park

Noamundi to Similipal National Park

Language

The official language of Odisha, where Similipal National Park is located, is Odia. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Noamundi and Similipal National Park is approximately 350 kilometers (217 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Similipal National Park from Noamundi:

  • By train: You can take a train from Noamundi to Baripada, which is the nearest railway station to the park. From Baripada, you can hire a taxi or bus to reach the park.
  • By bus: There are direct buses from Noamundi to Baripada. From Baripada, you can hire a taxi or bus to reach the park.
  • By car: You can drive from Noamundi to Similipal National Park. The journey takes around 6-7 hours.

Expenses

The cost of visiting Similipal National Park varies depending on your mode of transportation, accommodation, and activities. However, you can expect to spend around INR 2,000-3,000 per day.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Similipal National Park is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and food stalls near Similipal National Park where you can try local Odia cuisine. Some of the popular dishes include:

  • Dahibara aloo dum: A dish made with fried lentil dumplings served in a yogurt-based gravy.
  • Rasgulla: A sweet dish made with cheese balls dipped in sugar syrup.
  • Chhena poda: A sweet dish made with cottage cheese and jaggery.

Where to Go

In addition to the wildlife, there are several other places to visit in Similipal National Park, including:

  • The Joranda Falls: A beautiful waterfall located within the park.
  • The Barehipani Falls: Another beautiful waterfall located within the park.
  • The Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary: A wildlife sanctuary located adjacent to the park.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about visiting Similipal National Park:

  1. What is the best way to get around the park?
    The best way to get around the park is by hiring a jeep or elephant.
  2. What are the park's opening hours?
    The park is open from 6 AM to 6 PM.
  3. Is there an entry fee?
    Yes, there is an entry fee of INR 100 for Indian citizens and INR 500 for foreign citizens.
  4. Are there any restrictions on photography?
    Yes, photography is not allowed inside the core zone of the park.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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